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The Mind-Blowing Truth Behind Texas’ Size

Everything is bigger in Texas, as the saying goes–including Texas itself. It’s a huge state full of empty rural plains and vast cities (with roads are so wide that they’re dangerous for pedestrians.) Yet many people struggle to get a true grasp of Texas’ massive size. That’s why it helps to compare it to other places around the world, including entire sovereign countries.

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Dangers of Being a Pedestrian in Austin Texas

The Dangers of Being a Pedestrian in Austin Texas

The city of Austin, TX may be famous for hipsters and tacos, but what the locals can’t stop talking about is its growing population, and its even worse traffic problem. In 2015, the city experienced some serious growing pains and set a new record for deadliest year on record in traffic fatalities. Today’s infographic by McMinn Law Firm shows where, when and how pedestrian deaths occurred in the growing city of Austin.

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America's Best and Worst Tippers Infographic

USA’s Best and Worst Tippers: American Tipping Habits

Last November, I spent the month in Europe traveling to some of the continent’s most famous cities. Besides googling the normal amount of words like bathroom, check, wine, please and thank you in whichever foreign language needed at the time, I also searched for that country’s tipping etiquette.

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After A Flood Infographic

After A Flood

Many states, especially Texas and Oklahoma, have experienced continuous heavy rain and severe weather for the past couple of weeks. This Memorial weekend has left many areas with above-average monthly rainfall causing flash floods, destruction, power outages, and dangerous and life-threatening situations.

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